Dear Readers, Colleagues and Friends, Today is the 23rd of December. The day after tomorrow some of us will be rejoicing the birth of Christ....

In continuation of our series of visits aimed at bringing some of the interesting healthcare interventions in Nigeria to the public, Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor and...

Late last night, we got information from a very reliable source that President Goodluck Jonathan had signed the National Health Bill into law. This morning,...

It was World AIDS Day yesterday. We debated about writing a piece about the size of the epidemic, which at over 3 million cases in...

The National Health Bill For the second time since he became president, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has the chance to sign a new National Health...

Six days ago, the world marked World Pneumonia Day, with the aim of drawing global attention to the number one killer of children under the...

The blog below are reflections from a learning tour of key health institutions in Brazil with the TEDxChange Pilot Programme supported by Bill & Melinda...

By Felix Abrahams Obi After ten years in the making, a harmonised National Health Bill has just been sent to the President for signing. We...

There are many reasons why women and men should advocate and use the female condom. Like the male condom, the female condom prevents unwanted pregnancy...

This blog was inspired by a conversation with my friend and colleague Dr Kelechi Ohiri while we watched some of the media coverage of the...

This post was contributed by Iruka N. Okeke – a Professor of Molecular Microbiology, Haverford College in the USA. Her book, Divining without seeds; the...

Unfortunately, public health issues rarely make headline news in Nigeria. Very few people know that there is an important bill – the NIGERIA TOBACCO CONTROL...